WINNER ALERT: Powerball

For Immediate Release: 2/6/2012

A Powerball ticket sold in Custer is worth $10,000 following the February 4, 2012 drawing. The ticket holder matched four of five white ball numbers and the Powerball to pick up the game's third prize. Winning numbers are 15, 23, 43, 45 and 56, and the Powerball is 7.

The owner of the ticket is advised to sign the back of it immediately and put it in a safe place before contacting the Rapid City Lottery office at 605-394-5106 or the Pierre Lottery office at 605-773-5770. The odds of winning $10,000 playing Powerball are 1:648,976.

Powerball is played in 42 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The jackpot currently sits at $250 million for the next drawing on Wednesday, February 8, 2012.

The South Dakota Lottery is a division
of the South Dakota Department of Revenue. You must be 18 years or older to play Scratch and Lotto games. You must
be 21 years or older to play Video Lottery. Please play responsibly. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the
winning numbers and prize payouts. The Lottery reserves the right to correct errors. In the event of a discrepancy the official and
certified files maintained by the South Dakota Lottery shall prevail.